IN THE HIGH COURT OF HIMACHAL PRADESH AT SHIMLA CWP No. 6041 of 2026 Decided on : 27.04.2026 Saroj Kumar …Petitioner Versus State of Himachal Pradesh and others …Respondents Coram Hon’ble Mr. Justice Ajay Mohan Goel, Judge Whether approved for reporting?¹ Yes For the petitioner : Mr. Sanjay Kumar Sharma, Advocate.

For the respondents : Mr. Pushpinder Jaswal, Additional Advocate General, for respondents No.1 to 3.

Ajay Mohan Goel, Judge (Oral By way of this writ petition, the petitioner has, inter alia, prayed for the following reliefs:-

“(i) That the respondent department may kindly be directed policy at Government Senior secondary School Khudi-Khahan Tehsil Sarkaghat District Mandi H.P. against the post of Lecturer of History or any other nearest schools such post is lying vacant within a time

1Whether reporters of the local papers may be allowed to see the judgment?

bound period with all consequential benefits in the interest of justice and fair play.

(ii) That the respondent state may kindly be directed to re-engage the petitioners to the place of their original posting or in any other school w.e.f. the date of the termination. The directions may kindly be passed to take the services